FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEM, METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING POWER, AND METHOD OF OPERATING A FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEM - Patent 1390999

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EP 1 390 999 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	25.02.2004 Bulletin 2004/09

(21)	Application number: 01966166.9

(22)	Date of filing: 24.08.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H01M 8/04, H01M 8/10, H01M 8/24, H01M 16/00, H02J 7/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2001/026431

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2002/095851 (28.11.2002 Gazette 2002/48)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

23.05.2001 US 864526

(71)	Applicant: Avista Laboratories Inc.
	Spokane, WA 99216 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	WILLIAM, A., Fuglevand Spokane, WA 99216 (US)

(74)	Representative: Lorenz, Werner, Dr.-Ing.
	Lorenz & KollegenPatent- und RechtsanwaltskanzleiAlte Ulmer Strasse 2-4 89522 Heidenheim 89522 Heidenheim (DE)

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